Our second stab at our girls "wine club*" was a success. Eight women came over to my house (perfect number), and we celebrated Cinco de Mayo by indulging in wines from Chile. When I say indulge I mean drank too much wine, in a short period of time, but had a complete blast! Wine Club [...]
All through college, my favorite time of the week was at 4 o'clock on Friday...the start of Happy Hour! It was wonderful - great friends, great music, and great beer. My love for happy hour continued post-college, but it seemed that my friends didn't love it as much as I did, and over time I didn't [...]
A group of my girlfriends decided that we needed to do a "girls' night" once a month, so that we can get together and gossip. Last fall we decided to try to do this as a book club. It seemed like a great idea, books were chosen and we set up meeting times. This worked [...]
After the Alter is a blog about my "life after the alter" meaning after being married, and the changes that go with it. I am a mom to a beautiful boy and girl who are the stars of this blog, and a little Pomeranian named Tinkerbell. I LOVE being married to Captain Awesome, and here I share stories of my life as I learn how to be the best wife and mom I can be, and all my crazy thoughts along the way.